Importing Objects (EA Template)
Hopex provides Excel file templates for bulk importing objects into the repository. You can also use these templates to export data from the Hopex repository.
Downloading the Excel Import Templates
The Excel import templates are available in the Hopex Store.
To download the file:
1. Connect to the Hopex Store.
2. Click Modules.
3. Search for the ITPM Excel Import Template or ITBM Excel Import Template.
4. To the right of the template presentation page, click All versions.
5. Select the required version.
Template Description
Hopex IT Portfolio Management template
The file enables bulk import of the following object types:
• Environment objects: org-units, processes, business lines, sites.
• Capability inventory: business capabilities, functionalities, technical functionalities.
• Application asset inventory: applications, technologies, costs, software installations, usage contexts, application flows, deployed technologies, portfolios, deployed servers.
The different types of objects concerned are presented in dedicated sheets.
Example: the "Application" sheet is used to define applications and their properties (type, code, owner, etc.).
The _README sheet details the object import:
Hopex IT Business Management template
The file enables bulk import of the following object types:
• Strategy objects: enterprises, goals, strategies.
• Transformation objects: stages, objectives, tactics, exhibited business capabilities.
• Business architecture objects: value streams, value stages, business function areas, business functions, business partners.
The different types of objects concerned are presented in dedicated sheets.
The _README sheet details the object import: